Novelist, Draughtsman, Film-maker, Essayist And Critic John Berger Is One Of The Major European Intellectuals Of Our Time. For Sixty Years He Has Been Challenging The Way We See The World And How We Think About It, In Books Like Ways Of Seeing, Permanent Red, To The Wedding, A Painter Of Our Time, Pig Earth, Once In Europa, Lilac And Flag And G. But Although Berger Has Always Written Poetry, Often Smuggling Poems Inside Books Like The Seventh Man And The White Bird, This Is The First Time His Poetry Has Been Collected In English.collected Poems Reflects Berger''s Longstanding Concerns With Art And Politics, Love And War, History And Memory, Emigration, Immigration And The Life Of The European Peasantry.